Gergő Szemes
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| Born | 11 February 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weapon | Foil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hand | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Ferencvárosi Torna Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach | Benedek Szirma | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gergő Szemes (born 11 February 2003) is a Hungarian left-handed foil fencer. He won bronze medals in the men's foil and men's team foil events at the 2025 World Fencing Championships.
Career
In July 2025, Szemes competed at the 2025 World Fencing Championships and won a bronze medal in the individual foil event.[1][2] This marked Hungary's first foil medal at the World Fencing Championships since Jenő Kamuti in 1973.[3] He also won a bronze medal in the men's team foil.[4]
Medal record
World championship
| Year | Location | Event | Position |
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| 2025 |  Tbilisi, Georgia |
Team Men's Foil | 3rd[5] |
References
- ↑ "Vívó-vb: bronzérmet nyert Szemes Gergő". Blikk (in Hungarian). 23 July 2025. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
- ↑ "First Foil World Championship Medal in 52 Years". Hungary Today. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
- ↑ "Bronzérmet szerzett Szemes Gergő a vívó-világbajnokságon". sportal.hu (in Hungarian). 23 July 2025. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
- ↑ "Közel négy évtized után nyert világbajnoki érmet a férfi tőrcsapat". sport365.hu (in Hungarian). 26 July 2025. Retrieved 26 July 2025.
- ↑ "25 Jul 2025 world championship". FIE.org. Retrieved 25 July 2025.